Description
Blue Sea 7717100 Remote Battery Switch 24V | Boat Supply Store
This 24V remote battery switch eliminates the need for direct access to battery banks, allowing for convenient control of critical power distribution in complex electrical systems. It integrates manual override with an auto-release function for safety, ensuring immediate isolation if needed. The robust Deutsch connector ensures a secure, vibration-resistant connection essential for offshore vessels operating in harsh saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Remote Operation for enhanced convenience and safety
- Manual Control with Auto Release for fail-safe operation
- Deutsch Connector ensures a secure and reliable connection
- 24V System Compatibility specifically engineered for higher voltage DC systems
- Simplified Wire Harness Connections for straightforward integration
- ABYC Certified for adherence to marine industry safety standards
- Blue Sea Systems Quality backed by a reputable marine electronics manufacturer
- Precise Battery Management for optimal power distribution
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V |
| Control Type | Remote with Manual Control Auto Release |
| Connector Type | Deutsch Connector |
| Wire Harness Connections | Red for Control +VDC (to close), Black for Ground, Yellow for -VDC LED Output |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring advanced control and safety for their 24V DC electrical systems. It is ideal for those who need remote access to battery switching, along with reliable manual override capabilities.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea 7717100 Remote Battery Switch 24V | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V | 12V/24V |
| Control Type | Remote with Manual Control Auto Release | Automatic Charging Relay |
| Connector Type | Deutsch Connector | Stud Terminals |
Common Concerns Answered
How complex is the installation of this remote battery switch?
The installation difficulty is rated a 3 out of 5, requiring basic electrical knowledge and an understanding of 24V DC systems. While the Deutsch connector simplifies connections, careful planning for wire termination is essential for safe and reliable operation.
Is the auto-release function reliable in all situations?
While generally reliable, some users have reported occasional issues with the auto-release function not engaging as expected in specific, complex scenarios. It is recommended to thoroughly test the functionality in your unique installation.
Why is this switch more expensive than a basic manual switch?
The higher initial cost is justified by its advanced features: remote operation, manual override with auto-release functionality, and a secure Deutsch connector, all designed for enhanced convenience and safety in 24V marine electrical systems. These features must be clearly beneficial for your specific application to warrant the investment over simpler manual switches.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the voltage rating of the Blue Sea 7717100 ML-RBS Remote Battery Switch?
The Blue Sea 7717100 ML-RBS Remote Battery Switch is rated for 24V DC systems.
Does the Blue Sea 7717100 include manual control?
Yes, the Blue Sea 7717100 features Manual Control with Auto Release functionality, allowing for direct manual intervention.
What type of connector does the Blue Sea 7717100 use?
The Blue Sea 7717100 utilizes a Deutsch Connector for its electrical connections.
What are the wire harness connections for the Blue Sea 7717100?
The wire harness connections are: Red for Control +VDC (to close), Black for Ground, and Yellow for -VDC LED Output.
Can this remote battery switch be used for automatic release functions?
Yes, this remote battery switch has an Auto Release Functionality integrated into its manual control system.
